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THE LYNEAL TRUST

Registered charity 516224 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide Canal and Canal-side recreational facilities for people with disabilities, illness or injury or any other vulnerability and their families, friends and carers who may accompany them.

Causes: Disability · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£81k
Latest spending
£128k
Registered
1985
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £29,393 loss for the year, resulting in total net assets of £544,333. The trustees confirm that budgeted income and reserves are sufficient to continue as a going concern. The charity maintains a reserves policy target of liquid reserves equivalent to three months of running costs and investment funds of at least £50,000.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: liquid reserves equivalent to 3 months running costs and investment funds at a minimum of £50,000 (held: £249k)
“The Trust aims to keep liquid reserves equivalent to 3 months running costs and investment funds at a minimum of £50,000.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Trustee Kenton Lock received £1,995 for providing training services.
“trustee Kenton Lock provided training on behalf of the Trust to unconnected individuals and was paid £1,995 for this service.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Kenton Lock provided training services to unconnected individuals on behalf of the Trust.
“trustee Kenton Lock provided training on behalf of the Trust to unconnected individuals and was paid £1,995 for this service. The Trust received income of £4,850 in the year for this training.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Lyneal Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Shropshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£81k£128k
31/03/2024£79k£94k
31/03/2023£74k£84k
31/03/2022£74k£103k
31/03/2021£60k£55k

Common questions

Is THE LYNEAL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £29,393 loss for the year, resulting in total net assets of £544,333. The trustees confirm that budgeted income and reserves are sufficient to continue as a going concern. The charity maintains a reserves policy target of liquid reserves equivalent to three months of running costs and investment funds of at least £50,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE LYNEAL TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE LYNEAL TRUST as a grant recipient include CHARITY OF CHARLES CLEMENT WALKER (COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE WALKER TRUST).

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CHARITY OF CHARLES CLEMENT WALKER (COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE WALKER TRUST)FY2025£10kHealth & Disability